Person:John Montgomery (48)

John Montgomery
m. 1760
  1. Alexander Montgomery1762 -
  2. John Montgomery1764 - 1845
  3. Michael MontgomeryAbt 1765 - Bef 1836
  4. James Montgomery1775 -
  5. William Montgomery1779 - 1856
m. 5 Aug 1785
  1. John Montgomery, Jr1793 - 1870
  2. Joseph Montgomery1795 - 1805
Facts and Events
Name John Montgomery
Gender Male
Birth[2] 5 Aug 1764 Orange, North Carolina, United States
Residence[3] 1771 Kentucky, Virginiaage 7 -
Marriage 5 Aug 1785 Russell, Virginia, United States[1st cousins]
to Susannah Elizabeth Porter
Marriage 20 Nov 1804 [2nd wife]
to Elizabeth Harris
Other[3] 1810 Russell, Virginia, United Statesage 46 - gives deposition
Other[3] 11 Mar 1811 Russell, Virginia, United Statesage 47 - gives deposition
Death[2][4] 26 Jan 1845 Peoria, Illinois, United States
Military[4] 29 Mar 1845 heirs apply for bounty land warrant, but are rejected
Burial? Princeville Cemetery, Peoria, Illinois, United States
References
  1.   Brøderbund WFT Vol. 2, Ed. 1, Tree.
  2. 2.0 2.1 [1], in Ancestry.com. Public Member Trees: (Note: not considered a reliable primary source).
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Chalkley, Lyman. Chronicles of the Scotch-Irish settlement in Virginia: Extracted from the Original Court Records of Augusta County, 1745-1800. (Rosslyn, Virginia: The Commonwealth Printing Company, 1912-1913 in Three Volumes)
    2:145, 146.

    [2:145]
    George Fugate vs. Mahon--O. S. 177; N. S. 63--Bill, 1808
    ... John Montgomery deposes in Russell County, 1810.
    In 1771 he moved out to this country in company with his father, Alexander Montgomery, his mother, Martha, and his brother, Alexander, and others.
    The same fall Robert Trimble, Benj. Logan and some others stayed at his father's house.
    William Carr is supposed to be a near relation to Genl. Joseph Martin.
    Deponent's brother, Alexander, is a gunsmith who is 2-1/2 years older than deponent.
    Deponent is now 46.
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    [2:227]
    McKenney vs. Preston--O. S. 308; N. S. 110--
    John Montgomery of Russel County, aged 47 years, deposes, 11th March, 1811, in 1778 Andrew Cowan and Thos. Osborn went down to improve a piece of land on a creek they called Black Water at the Flat Lick, and on their return they came by Kooser's (Hoovers) cabin.
    Black Water is a north Branch of Clynch.
    John and Titus Benton were killed by the Indians 34 or 35 years ago.
    March, 1811, Alexander Montgomery, aged 49 years, deposes.

  4. 4.0 4.1 Revolutionary War Rejected Claims Records, in Library of Virginia
    Images 1-6.